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The Bluefaced Leicester is a British breed of longwool sheep.It evolved in the eighteenth century from a breeding scheme of Robert Bakewell of Dishley in Leicestershire.At first it was known as the Dishley Leicester, and later – because of the prevalence of the breed in Northumberland – the Hexham Leicester; the modern name dates from the early twentieth century. [1]
Leicester ram at the 1843 Royal Agricultural Show in Derby. Leicester Longwool sheep date back to the 1700s, and were found in the Midland counties of England, originally developed in Dishley Grange, Leicestershire, [3] by Robert Bakewell. Bakewell was the foremost exponent of modern animal-breeding techniques in the selection of livestock. The ...
The Border Leicester is a British breed of sheep. [3] It is a polled, long-wool sheep and is considered a dual-purpose breed as it is reared both for meat and for wool.
Leicestershire (/ ˈ l ɛ s t ər ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər / ⓘ LEST-ər-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire to the north, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire to the south-east, Warwickshire to the south-west, and Staffordshire to the west.
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New Parks was formerly an extra-parochial tract, [3] from 1858 New Parks was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1935 and merged with Leicester, part also went to form Glenfields. [4] In 1931 the parish had a population of 704. [5]
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